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DCP-LETT-2684

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Philip Lutley Sclater
Date:
4 Feb [1860]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.195)
Summary:

Thanks PLS for list of Galapagos birds.

Mentions note he will add to Journal [of researches (1860)]

and correction he will make in Origin [3d ed. (1861)].

Asks PLS about variability in "abnormal parts of birds".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2685

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
4 Feb [1860]
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 105)
Summary:

Will write to H. G. Bronn accepting his offer. Asks THH to write to R. A. von Kölliker.

French arrangements fall between two stools.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2686

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Murray
Date:
4 Feb [1860]
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms.42152 ff.84–85)
Summary:

Final arrangements for new edition of Journal of researches [1860]. Wants one copy to give to P. L. Sclater, who has aided him.

Asks that copy of Origin be sent immediately to Schweizerbart for German translation.

Asa Gray is going to bring out an edition of Origin.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2687

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Heinrich Georg Bronn
Date:
4 Feb [1860]
Source of text:
State Library of South Australia (Archival collections D 4639(L))
Summary:

Discusses possible translation of Origin into German. Could HGB advise E. Schweizerbart [Stuttgart publisher] about good translator. Suggests Bronn edit the translation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2687F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
4 Feb [1860]
Source of text:
DAR 146: 229
Summary:

Suggests references in Journal of researches 2d ed. in response to a query about the antiquity of man. Perplexed about S. S. Haldeman and Haldeman 1843–4. Glad to hear about A. C. Ramsay. Has received letter from H. G. Bronn.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-546

From:
Richard Owen
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
4 February 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 240
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-547

From:
Adam Sedgwick
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
4 February 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 290
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

Herschel14324

From:
George Smith
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 February 1860]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0487.1; Reel 1093
Summary:

Received JH's letter and enclosure of yesterday. Gave instructions to refuse newspapers arriving for JH without postage from Cape of Good Hope.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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WCP1684

From:
Samuel Stevens
To:
Cajetan von Felder
Date:
4 February 1860
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM 422989-1007
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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